Lee–Enfield - Wikipedia
The SMLE Mk III* (renamed Rifle No. 1 Mk III* in 1926) saw extensive service throughout the Second World War, especially in the North African, Italian, Pacific and Burmese theatres in the …
SMLE No.1 Mk.III* | History in Firearms
Details on the features and markings of a SMLE No.1 Mk.III*, with additional resources to learn more.
British SMLE Rifle - NHHC
Apr 29, 2024 · The Short Magazine Rifle Lee-Enfield, or SMLE, was introduced in 1902 as an improved, and shorter, version of the earlier “Magazine Lee-Enfield” and “Magazine Lee …
Lee-Enfield rifle | British Army, WW1, Bolt-Action | Britannica
Lee-Enfield rifle, rifle adopted by the British army as its basic infantry weapon in 1902. The short, magazine-loaded Lee-Enfield (Mark I, or SMLE) superseded the longer Lee-Enfield that was …
First SMLE: Short Magazine Lee-Enfield History - Guns and Ammo
Aug 11, 2021 · Created as a compromise between a rifle and carbine, the Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE) became one of history's great Bolt-Action Military arms.
The Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Rifle (S.M.L.E.)
Dec 23, 2015 · For the uninitiated, it should be mentioned that the terminology officially used for this rifle is rather ambiguous. It could easily be understood that the rifle has been designed …
British SMLE Mk III Bolt Action Rifle - NRA Museums:
1942/43 British S.M.L.E. No. 1 Mark III Bolt-Action Box-Magazine Rifle (repeater/ breech-loading/ smokeless powder/ cartridge ammunition) Used in both World Wars, the Short Magazine, Lee …